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  • 14 November 2024
    Finance and investments, Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, News
    What moved the markets in October

    Further 0.50% rate cut by the Bank of Canada.
    Market positioning in response to a second term for Donald Trump as President of the United States.

  • 15 October 2024
    Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, News
    What moved the markets in September

    China unveils new initiatives to stimulate its economy. First round of rate cuts by the Fed. The FTSE Canada Universe Bond Index, which includes Canadian government and corporate bonds, has posted a positive return of 4.27% year to date

  • 18 September 2024
    Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, News
    What moved the markets in August

    On September 4, the Bank of Canada cut its policy rate for the third time, by 0.25%, to 4.25%. The market is expecting two or three more cuts this year.

  • 15 August 2024
    Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, News
    What moved the markets in July

    Significant rise in stock markets, mainly outside the U.S. Global economic slowdown.

  • 11 July 2024
    Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, News
    What moved the markets in June

    Growth in U.S. markets and weakness in the Canadian market. Gradual slowdown in the U.S. and Canadian economies.

  • 14 June 2024
    Financial panorama, In focus, Investment and markets, News
    What moved the markets in May

    Strong growth on U.S. markets, largely due to results from Nvidia, which is spearheading investment in artificial intelligence.
    First policy rate cuts.

  • 15 May 2024
    Financial panorama, News
    What moved the markets in April

    Widespread fears about inflation. U.S. economy still growing.

  • 12 April 2024
    Financial panorama, Investment and markets
    What moved the markets in March

    No change to the Bank of Canada’s policy rate, nor to that of the U.S. Federal Reserve. The U.S. economy is still growing.

  • 12 March 2024
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    Financial panorama, Investment and markets, News
    What moved the markets in February

    No change in the Bank of Canada or Fed policy rates. Canadian economy slowing, but not in recession. Continued growth of the U.S. economy. Record levels on the U.S. market, driven by the theme of artificial intelligence.

  • 13 December 2023
    Financial panorama, Investment and markets
    What moved the markets in November

    In November, PMIs once again showed a difference between the manufacturing economy, which is contracting, and the services economy, which continues to expand, although the pace is slowing.

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